Dutch Mason
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Dutch Mason | |
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Background information | |
Birth name | Norman Byron Mason |
Born | February 19, 1938 |
Origin | Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada |
Died | December 23, 2006 (aged 68) |
Genre(s) | Blues |
Instrument(s) | Guitar, piano, vocals |
Years active | 1950s–2000s |
Associated acts | Garrett Mason |
Website | www.dutchmason.com |
"The Prime Minister of the Blues" Dutch Mason (19 February 1938 – 23 December 2006) was a Canadian musician. He was inducted into the Canadian Jazz and Blues Hall of Fame, and was inducted into the Order of Canada in 2005.[1]
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[edit] Discography
- Dutch Mason Trio at the Candlelight – 1971
- Putting It All Together – 1971
- The Blues Ain't Bad – 1976
- Janitor of the Blues – 1977
- Wish Me Luck – 1979
- Special Brew – early 1980s
- Gimmee A Break – early 1980s
- I'm Back – 1991
- You Can't Have Everything – 1992
- Appearing Nightly – 1996
- Dutchie's 60th Birthday – 1998
- Goodtimes – 1999
- Half Ain't Been Told – 2004
[edit] References
- Encyclopedia of Music in Canada, s.v. "Mason, Dutch". Retrieved 9 January 2007 from www.canadianencyclopedia.ca.
[edit] Notes
- ^ List of Order of Canada inductees published February 8, 2005 by the Governor General of Canada.
[edit] External links
Categories: 1938 births | 2006 deaths | Canadian blues guitarists | Canadian blues singers | Canadian pianists | Canadians of British descent | Deaths from diabetes | Members of the Order of Canada | Nova Scotia musicians | People from Colchester County, Nova Scotia | People from Halifax, Nova Scotia | People from Kings County, Nova Scotia | Canadian musician stubs